First to identify the suitability of massage Before massage, the patient must pay attention to identify whether there are other complications, osteoporosis, should prohibit the use of pull method, if combined cervical spine fracture, bone tuberculosis, bone cancer and other diseases is strictly forbidden massage operations, such as the combination of high blood pressure, severe heart and cerebrovascular diseases should also pay attention to the way the intensity of operation shall not be too heavy.
Second, not random, blind, the wrong massage Random, blind, the error massage is harmful. Clinical disease is divided into cervical nerve root, spinal cord, vertebral artery, four types sympathetic. Proper massage, massage can ease local muscle spasm, improve local blood circulation and increase lymphatic cervical stability, is a common treatment methods.
Finally, not gravity massage Gravity massage, especially with the nature of the injury the rubbing method if used repeatedly in the same area, even if the operation is not the intensity, will result in corresponding increase muscle tissue damage or inflammation, but lead to symptoms, patients often in the morning the next day from the emergence of increased neck pain, limited mobility increased. Pull method should be used with caution, especially in the professional staff level is not high, clear mastery of contraindications, managed treatments,patients may result in paraplegia or death, patients with vertebral artery using the pull method may lead to wrong patient on the spot syncope.
In the acute phase or acute exacerbation prohibit massage, otherwise it would be nerve root inflammation, edema, pain intensified. Cervical disease associated with fracture, bone and joint structural disorder, osteoarthritis, severe senile osteoporosis, massage can bone destruction, the spread of infection, this therapy should be banned.